York, The Dales and Harrogate Afternoon Tea
York, The Dales and Harrogate Afternoon Tea
York, The Dales and Harrogate Afternoon Tea
5 Days Starting and ending in United Kingdom
Visiting: Harrogate, The Yorkshire Dales Flower Company, York
Tour operator:
Tour code:
gold32
Guide Type:
Partially Guided
Age range:
0-99
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians
Tour operated in:
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Tour Overview
Explore some of Yorkshire’s finest cities, towns and countryside on this short break! Staying at the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa, this stately Victorian property sits amid eight acres of beautifully landscaped gardens in the heart of Harrogate – the perfect base for our tour! Beginning with a journey around the Yorkshire Dales, admire the rolling scenery as we visit Pateley Bridge, Grassington and Skipton. Enjoy a walking tour of Harrogate which concludes with a delicious serving of Afternoon Tea, and discover the historic city of York with its quaint Shambles and beautiful architecture.
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Harrogate
Location: Harrogate
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa.
Meals Included: Dinner
Local departure by coach or Home Connect service, then on to the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa for a four-night stay.
Day 2 : The Yorkshire Dales
Location: The Yorkshire Dales Flower Company
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
We explore the beautiful and dramatic scenery of the Yorkshire Dales today as we travel firstly to Pateley Bridge – an idyllic market town that stretches up the hillside. Situated in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, the town boasts historic buildings, delicious local produce and a history that stretches back for centuries.
Our day continues as we make our way to Grassington where the bustling market square is fringed with thriving, independent shops. Art galleries, craft studios and friendly cafés set against the beautiful backdrop of the Yorkshire Dales make this small market town feel like a village – and, of course, this is the home of the fictional 'Darrowby' in the newest series of All Creatures Great and Small.
We round the day off with a visit to Skipton, affectionately known as the 'Gateway to the Dales', where there are pretty alleyways and ginnels to be explored as well as canalside walks to be enjoyed.
Day 3 : Morning At Leisure, An Afternoon Walking Tour And Afternoon Tea*
Location: Harrogate
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
After a leisurely morning we take a guided stroll around elegant Harrogate, taking in the pretty gardens and the cultural heart of this popular town. Learn more from our informative guide about the notable buildings and points of interest as we make our way to the Palm Court Cafe.
Here we enjoy a delicious serving of Afternoon Tea, whilst hearing more about the origins of this delectable treat and brushing up on our Afternoon Tea etiquette!
The remainder of the day will be at leisure to relax at the hotel or discover Harrogate at your own pace.
Day 4 : York
Location: York
Accommodation: Hotel
Accommodation Name: The 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa.
Meals Included: Breakfast, Dinner
Enjoy an included excursion to majestic York. This most historic city has charmed visitors for centuries, with its beautiful architecture and quaint Shambles.
Wander through the medieval streets in the heart of the city and explore the independent shops, popular tearooms and delightful cafés. Perhaps take some time to marvel at the gothic splendour of York Minster, or visit one of the many world-class museums – there is something here for everyone!
Day 5 : Return Home
Location: Harrogate
Meals Included: Breakfast
Return home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
As detailed in the itinerary
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Additional Services
Travel from a wide range of joining points across the UK is included within your coach holiday price; some carry a supplement. Please contact us for our full list of joining points.
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Meals
As detailed in the itinerary
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Transport
Comfortable, air-conditioned motorcoach
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Porterage at Hotels
What's Not Included
Accommodation
You will stay for four nights at the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Harrogate Majestic Hotel and Spa.
Check out our Q&As
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Your allowance is one medium sized suitcase per person, which should weigh no more than 20kg when full. Hand luggage should be stored in the overhead racks aboard the coach.
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Is the tour coach air conditioned?
Yes
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Will I know the names and details of all the accommodation before I depart?
Yes
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
No
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
You can be assured of a high level of service and reliability from our expert-trained coach crews, who will be on hand to assist and escort you along the way
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
Yes, 6 years or above
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Is there any free time to explore places during the tour?
As detailed in the itinerary
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What is the fitness level required to do this tour?
Low
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Low Deposit
Shearings requires a minimum deposit of 75 GBP per person or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 56 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of shearings charges.
Up to 56 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 55 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 42 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.
At 21 days before tour starts: Forfeit 90% of booking price.
At 14 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
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